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*Electric Building<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=78003583}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Courthouse Plaza Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author= |date= |accessdate=May 24, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=78003583|photos=y|title=accompanying 13 photos, historic and from 1977}} Includes individual buildings' Arizona State Historic Property Inventory forms, including Masonic Temple on page 55 of PDF.</ref>
*Electric Building<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=78003583}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Courthouse Plaza Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author= |date= |accessdate=May 24, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=78003583|photos=y|title=accompanying 13 photos, historic and from 1977}} Includes individual buildings' Arizona State Historic Property Inventory forms, including Masonic Temple on page 55 of PDF.</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:The Palace and Matt's Saloon.jpg|The Palace and Matt's Saloon, 2020
File:Hotel St. Michael - Prescott, AZ.jpg|Hotel St. Michael, 2020
File:E.A. Kastner Building, Bashford-Burmister Building and Union Block.jpg|E.A. Kastner Building, Bashford-Burmister Building and Union Block, 2020
File:Yavapai County Courthouse - Prescott, AZ.jpg|Yavapai County Courthouse, 2020
File:101-123 S. Cortez Street.jpg|101-123 S. Cortez Street, 2020
File:101-107 S. Cortez Street.jpg|101-107 S. Cortez Street
File:US Post Office and Courthouse-Prescott Main - Prescott.jpg|U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, 2020
</gallery>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 01:59, 17 September 2022

Courthouse Plaza Historic District
Masonic Temple and former Prescott National Bank, in 2008
Courthouse Plaza Historic District is located in Arizona
Courthouse Plaza Historic District
Courthouse Plaza Historic District is located in the United States
Courthouse Plaza Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Gurley, Montezuma, Cortez and Goodwin Sts., Prescott, Arizona
Coordinates34°32′27″N 112°28′10″W / 34.54090°N 112.4694°W / 34.54090; -112.4694
Area17 acres (6.9 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPSPrescott Territorial Buildings MRA
NRHP reference No.78003583[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 14, 1978

The Courthouse Plaza Historic District is a historic district in Prescott, Arizona that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1978.[1]

It includes 26 contributing buildings including the Yavapai County Courthouse (already separately listed on the NRHP) and the Masonic Temple, in a 17-acre (6.9 ha) area.[1][2]

The most significant buildings are:

  • Bank of Arizona Building
  • Knights of Pythias Building
  • Prescott National Bank Building
  • Levy Building
  • Palace Hotel
  • St. Michael Hotel
  • Masonic Temple (1907), three-story 50 by 95 feet (15 m × 29 m) building with colossal columns, pilasters, and pediment
  • Goldwater Mercantile
  • Electric Building[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Prescott Territorial Buildings MRA".
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Courthouse Plaza Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved May 24, 2018. With accompanying 13 photos, historic and from 1977 Includes individual buildings' Arizona State Historic Property Inventory forms, including Masonic Temple on page 55 of PDF.